{"id":2873,"date":"2010-09-20T05:46:12","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T09:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=2873"},"modified":"2021-09-16T13:46:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T17:46:08","slug":"thistle-late-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=2873","title":{"rendered":"Thistle, late summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does anyone out there know the work of Indiana writer and farm wife <a href=\"http:\/\/indianapublicmedia.org\/arts\/land-author-rachel-peden-revival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Rachel Peden<\/span><\/a>? I came across her by accident, and some of her books, out of print for a while, have recently been re-issued in paperback. I\u2019ll bet our library used to carry her work before they started tossing out everything published before the 21st century.<\/p>\n<address><a href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Thistle2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4669\" title=\"Thistle\" src=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Thistle2.jpg\" alt=\"Thistle\" width=\"438\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Thistle2.jpg 625w, https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Thistle2-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/a><\/address>\n<p>Purple ironweed is diminishing in the pastures; thistles are down to their last silken tassels; goldenrod pours its heap of raw gold into the general fund.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Rachel Peden<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does anyone out there know the work of Indiana writer and farm wife Rachel Peden? I came across her by accident, and some of her books, out of print for a while, have recently been re-issued in paperback. I\u2019ll bet our library used to carry her work before they started tossing out everything published before<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/?p=2873\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[9,76,144,102,3],"class_list":["post-2873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sketchbook","tag-books","tag-flowers","tag-print","tag-summer","tag-watercolor"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2873"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9235,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2873\/revisions\/9235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eachdayisacelebration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}